Kerala Weekend Getaway | Misty Hills & Calm BackwatersVerified
(2D)Munnar-(1D)Alleppey-(1D)Kochi
Family Travel
Adventure Tours
Description
Escape to the enchanting landscapes of Kerala, where misty hills meet serene backwaters. Spend your weekend exploring the lush green tea gardens of Munnar, basking in the cool mountain breeze and breathtaking views. Then unwind with a tranquil houseboat cruise through the peaceful backwaters of Alleppey or Kumarakom, surrounded by swaying palms and village life. Perfect for nature lovers and those seeking a soulful retreat, this getaway blends the best of Kerala’s highland charm and coastal calm into an unforgettable weekend escape.
Itinerary
Day 1, Arrival in Kochi | Transfer to Munnar & Sightseeing
Prepare for an unforgettable journey with Thrillophilia’s special experiences. Upon arrival in Kochi, get driven to Munnar, savoring a traditional Kerala feast along the way. Cross the Neriamangalam Bridge over the Periyar River & marvel at the stunning seven-tiered Cheeyappara Waterfall. At Pottas Fun Farm, enjoy activities (at an extra cost) such as ziplining, a giant swing, and a fish spa. Upon arrival, check in at your hotel, and cap off the day with Kathakali and martial arts performances.
Meal :- Breakfast Only
Day 2, Munnar Sightseeing Tour
Today, get driven for a city tour. Begin at the Tata Tea Museum and learn about the tea-making process. Visit the Macofa Chocolate Factory and enjoy an elephant ride at the Carmelagiri Elephant Park (at an extra cost). Admire the scenic views of Mattupetty Dam and visit Echo Point, known for its mesmerizing sound reflections. Take a walk through the vast, rolling Yellapatty Grasslands, and enjoy the boat rides at Kundala Lake (at extra costs). Later, unwind with a rejuvenating Ayurvedic massage.
Meal :- Breakfast Only
Day 3, Transfer to Alleppey | Houseboat Stay
In the morning, check out from your hotel and get driven to Alleppey. Upon arrival, step aboard a traditional houseboat. As you glide along peaceful waterways, admire the picturesque views of paddy fields & coconut groves. You’ll also have the chance to learn about the traditional lifestyle of the local communities as you pass by their homes. You can also try steering the houseboat yourself as you sail through these calm and scenic waters.
Meal :- Breakfast and Dinner
Day 4, Transfer to Kochi | Departure
Deboard the houseboat & travel to Kochi. Upon arrival, visit the Dutch Palace, renowned for its intricate murals showcasing scenes from the Ramayana and Mahabharata. Next, explore the Jewish Synagogue, famous for its dazzling chandeliers & exquisite hand-painted blue tiles from China. Cap off your day with a romantic stroll along Marine Drive, where you’ll watch the sunset cast a golden glow over the Arabian Sea. Afterwards, get driven to Kochi Airport/ Railway Station for your onward journey.
Meal :- Breakfast Only
Includes & Excludes
1 night stay in Alleppey with breakfast, lunch, and dinner
2 nights stay in Munnar with breakfast
Traditional Feast of Kerala on a Private basis - Ticket/Cost not included
Full Day Munnar Highlights Tour
Kochi Sightseeing Tour on a Private basis
Kochi to Munnar- En Route Sightseeing on a Private basis
Kathakali Show in Munnar - Ticket/Cost not included
Martial Arts Show in Munnar - Ticket/Cost not included
Daily Breakfast
Expenses of a personal nature.
Meals not mentioned in the itinerary or inclusions
Entry fees for all activities listed in the itinerary
Entry Fee to Any Monument
Trip Information
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- Witness breathtaking beauty of Munnar's tea gardens, where you can stroll among verdant slopes and indulge in exquisite tea tastings.
- Drift through the serene backwaters of Alleppey on a traditional houseboat, where you can savor authentic Kerala cuisine and witness the daily lifestyle of local villagers.
- Experience Kalaripayattu, Kerala’s ancient martial art over 3,000 years old, through thrilling demonstrations that highlight its strength and cultural significance.
- Explore the Mattancherry Palace, also known as the Dutch Palace, adorned with intricate murals that depict Hindu mythologies and the royal family's legacy.